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07Jun
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PDP chieftain, lawmaker hail Buhari for declaring June 12 Democracy Day – Vanguard

VanguardPDP chieftain, lawmaker hail Buhari for declaring June 12 Democracy DayVanguardLagos – A chieftain of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Chief Ebenezer Babatope, has commended President Muhammadu Buhari for declaring June 12 as a new Democra...
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07Jun
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FG approves 2 Executive Orders, 5 Amendment Bills to reduce tax burden on Nigerians – Vanguard

VanguardFG approves 2 Executive Orders, 5 Amendment Bills to reduce tax burden on NigeriansVanguardAbuja – The Federal Executive Council (FEC) has approved two Executive Orders and five Amendment Bills to the country's tax policies aimed at reduc...
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07Jun
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2019 election: Dokubo seeks Ex-agitators’ support for Buhari – Vanguard

Vanguard2019 election: Dokubo seeks Ex-agitators' support for BuhariVanguardAbuja – Prof. Charles Dokubo, Coordinator, Presidential Amnesty Programme (PAP), has solicited the support of Phase One leaders of Niger Delta ex-agitators to ensure Buha...
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07Jun
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NLC, Ngige disagree on implementation date for new wage – The Nation Newspaper

The Nation NewspaperNLC, Ngige disagree on implementation date for new wageThe Nation NewspaperTHE Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) and the Minister of Labour and Employment, Senator Chris Ngige have disagreed over the possibility of implementing a new na...
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07Jun
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2019: No automatic ticket for Umeh, Ubah, Bianca – APGA – Daily Post Nigeria

Daily Post Nigeria2019: No automatic ticket for Umeh, Ubah, Bianca – APGADaily Post NigeriaThe national chairman of the All Progressive Grand Alliance, APGA, Chief Victor Oye has called on those hoping to vie for elective positions in the 2019 genera...
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07Jun
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EXTRA: Buhari’s ‘transmission’ letter sparks laughter among senators – TheCable

TheCableEXTRA: Buhari's 'transmission' letter sparks laughter among senatorsTheCableThe upper legislative chamber erupted in laughter after Senate President Bukola Saraki mentioned “transmission” while reading a letter President Muhamma...
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07Jun
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Offa Robbery: Police insist Saraki must appear, deny withdrawing invitation – Vanguard

VanguardOffa Robbery: Police insist Saraki must appear, deny withdrawing invitationVanguard*Insist Senate President must appear before Force Intelligence Response Team *He's culpable and has case to answer-FPRO *Saraki not aware of our operations, ...
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06Jun
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Senate approves Zamfara INEC commissioner nominee amid controversy – Daily Post Nigeria

Daily Post NigeriaSenate approves Zamfara INEC commissioner nominee amid controversyDaily Post NigeriaNigerianSenate has approved the nomination of Ahmed Bello Mahmud as Resident Electoral Commissioner on Wednesday. The approval was preceded by controv...
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06Jun
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Court grants Ex-Kaduna Governor Yero, three others bail – Daily Post Nigeria

Daily Post NigeriaCourt grants Ex-Kaduna Governor Yero, three others bailDaily Post NigeriaA Federal High Court sitting in Kaduna has granted the former Governor of the state, Ramalan Yero bail. This follows his arraignment by the Economic and Financia...
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06Jun
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Herdsmen militia killed nine in Benue – The Punch

The PunchHerdsmen militia killed nine in BenueThe PunchAgain, Fulani herdsmen in the early hours of Wednesday (today) launched deadly attack on Guma and Logo local government areas of Benue state, leading to death of nine persons. It was gathered that ...
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06Jun
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There’ll be war if Buhari is impeached, says Kazaure – Pulse Nigeria

Pulse NigeriaThere'll be war if Buhari is impeached, says KazaurePulse NigeriaA member of the House of Representatives, Gudaje Kazaure, says there will be war if the National Assembly makes good its threat to impeach President Muhammadu Buhari. The...
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06Jun
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Fayose attacks Buhari over plan to stop anti-open grazing law in states – Daily Post Nigeria

Daily Post NigeriaFayose attacks Buhari over plan to stop anti-open grazing law in statesDaily Post NigeriaGovernor Ayodele Fayose of Ekiti state has reacted to reported plans by Buhari government to suspend implementation of anti-open grazing law in s...
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06Jun
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Ministry, others oppose bill to criminalize estimated billing – Daily Trust

TheCableMinistry, others oppose bill to criminalize estimated billingDaily TrustThe Ministry of Works, Power and Housing, and the Nigerian Electricity Regulatory Commission (NERC) yesterday opposed a bill seeking to criminalize the estimated billing of...
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06Jun
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EFCC recovers N220m from S/South in 5 months – Daily Trust

Daily TrustEFCC recovers N220m from S/South in 5 monthsDaily TrustThe South-South Zonal Coordinator of Economic and Financial Crime Commission (EFCC) Mr Nnaghe Obono Itam said the zone has so far recovered a sum of N220m from the zone in five months. M...
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06Jun
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Herdsmen, cultists kill 21 in Nasarawa, Cross River – Daily Sun

Daily SunHerdsmen, cultists kill 21 in Nasarawa, Cross RiverDaily Sun... • We lost three officers – Police. From Linus Oota, Lafia and Judex Okoro, Calabar. No fewer than three operatives of the Special Anti-Robbery Squad (SARS) of the Nigeria Poli...
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06Jun
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Taraba APC factions kick against inauguration of state executives – Guardian (blog)

Guardian (blog)Taraba APC factions kick against inauguration of state executivesGuardian (blog)Two factions of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in Taraba State have kicked against the inauguration of party executives in the state. They said the loya...
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06Jun
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Buhari says Nigeria now safe and secure, Obi disagrees – The Punch

The PunchBuhari says Nigeria now safe and secure, Obi disagreesThe PunchOlalekan Adetayo and Alexander Okere. Despite the security challenges being witnessed in parts of the country, President Muhammadu Buhari on Tuesday said Nigeria under his watch wa...
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06Jun
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Enugu Govt confirms death of Governor’s Chief Press Secretary, Uwakwe Abugu – Vanguard

VanguardEnugu Govt confirms death of Governor's Chief Press Secretary, Uwakwe AbuguVanguardEnugu- The Enugu State Government has confirmed the death of Mr. Uwakwe Abugu, the Chief Press Secretary to the State Governor. Ifeanyi Ugwuanyi. A statement...
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06Jun
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EFCC arraigns man in court for allegedly destroying evidence – Pulse Nigeria

Pulse NigeriaEFCC arraigns man in court for allegedly destroying evidencePulse NigeriaThe defendant reportedly pleaded not guilty to a two-count charge bordering on the destruction of evidence. Published: 2 minutes ago; Vwovwe Egbo. Print; eMail. The a...
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06Jun
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Ayade’s Cocoa Revolution – THISDAY Newspapers

THISDAY NewspapersAyade's Cocoa RevolutionTHISDAY NewspapersGovernor Ben Ayade is silently repositioning Cross River State to wean it off federal transfers with his recent inauguration of a cocoa processing mill in Ikom, reports Sunday Okobi. As th...
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06Jun
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Ambode…the beat goes on – The Nation Newspaper

The Nation NewspaperAmbode…the beat goes onThe Nation NewspaperTo many Nigerians, Lagos State Governor Akinwunmi Ambode is a reference point in good governance. In this piece, EKENE OKORO highlights the achievements of the administration, which have ...
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06Jun
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Three policemen held for ‘gambling’ on duty – The Nation Newspaper

The Nation NewspaperThree policemen held for 'gambling' on dutyThe Nation NewspaperThree policemen attached to the Lagos State Police Command have been arrested for gambling on duty. They were arrested at Opebi, Ikeja, after a video, which has ...
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06Jun
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Ekiti guber: Fayemi breaks silence on shooting at APC rally, as Adeyeye formally joins party – Daily Post Nigeria

Daily Post NigeriaEkiti guber: Fayemi breaks silence on shooting at APC rally, as Adeyeye formally joins partyDaily Post NigeriaThe All Progressives Congress (APC) governorship candidate for the July 14 election in Ekiti State, Dr Kayode Fayemi, on Tue...
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06Jun
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CBN, Emefiele can’t reveal cost of Buhari’s UK treatment- Court – Vanguard

VanguardCBN, Emefiele can't reveal cost of Buhari's UK treatment- CourtVanguardABUJA- The Abuja Division of the Federal High Court, on Tuesday, declined to compel the Central Bank of Nigeria, CBN, and its Governor, Godwin Emefiele, to disclose ...
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05Jun
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Breaking: Rep raises alarm over plot to impeach President Buhari – SundiataPost (press release) (blog)

SundiataPost (press release) (blog)Breaking: Rep raises alarm over plot to impeach President BuhariSundiataPost (press release) (blog)….says Reps collecting signatures for impeachment notice. From Kemi Yesufu. The member representing Kazaure/Roni/Gwi...
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05Jun
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Minister Shittu’s faction ‘dumps’ APC in Oyo – Daily Post Nigeria

Daily Post NigeriaMinister Shittu's faction 'dumps' APC in OyoDaily Post NigeriaThe lingering crisis rocking the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC) in Oyo State on Tuesday took another dimension as a faction within the party, APC Unity ...
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05Jun
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Borno IDPs: Soldiers raped us in camps but we were forced to deny it – TheCable

TheCableBorno IDPs: Soldiers raped us in camps but we were forced to deny itTheCableInternally displaced persons (IDPs) in the north-east say they are being suppressed from opening up on the alleged sexual abuse ongoing in their camps. They have also c...
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05Jun
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NASS Vs IGP Idris: Buhari And His Dangerous Precepts By Ifeanyi Izeze – SaharaReporters.com

SaharaReporters.comNASS Vs IGP Idris: Buhari And His Dangerous Precepts By Ifeanyi IzezeSaharaReporters.comIt seem not to occur to them that no matter how long President Mohammadu Buhari is going to stay in office, one day it will end and a new driver,...
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05Jun
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Alleged N115m fraud: Suspended SEC DG, Gwarzo docked, granted N25m bail – Vanguard

VanguardAlleged N115m fraud: Suspended SEC DG, Gwarzo docked, granted N25m bailVanguardABUJA – The Independent Corrupt Practices and other related offences Commission, ICPC, on Tuesday, arraigned the suspended Director General of the Security and Exc...
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05Jun
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That the Nigerian Army was restrained when fighting the Biafrans is a lie – Fani-Kayode – Vanguard

VanguardThat the Nigerian Army was restrained when fighting the Biafrans is a lie – Fani-KayodeVanguardFormer Minister of Aviation and a Peoples Democratic Party chieftain Chief Femi Fani-Kayode has tackled President Muhammadu Buhari for saying that ...
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05Jun
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Nigerian newspapers: 10 things you need to know this Tuesday morning – Daily Post Nigeria

Daily Post NigeriaNigerian newspapers: 10 things you need to know this Tuesday morningDaily Post NigeriaGood morning! Here is today's summary from Nigerian Newspapers: 1. The Nigeria Police Monday soft-pedaled on its alleged onslaught against Senat...
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05Jun
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Buhari, Obasanjo failed – Yakassai speaks on endorsing presidential candidate – Daily Post Nigeria

Daily Post NigeriaBuhari, Obasanjo failed – Yakassai speaks on endorsing presidential candidateDaily Post NigeriaThe chairman of the Northern Elders' Council, Alhaji Tanko Yakasai has said that they have not endorsed any of the presidential aspir...
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05Jun
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Herdsmen abduct Delta monarch, demand N15m ransom – Vanguard

VanguardHerdsmen abduct Delta monarch, demand N15m ransomVanguardBy festus Ahon. TENSION is mounting in Ogodor Kingdom, Aniocha North Local Government Area, Delta State, following the abduction of the traditional ruler of the kingdom, His Royal Majesty...
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05Jun
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ALLEGED N11.5bn FRAUD: Akala, two others know fate June 29 – Vanguard

VanguardALLEGED N11.5bn FRAUD: Akala, two others know fate June 29VanguardBy Ola Ajayi. IBADAN—THE Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, has said it would produce witnesses against the former Governor of Oyo State, Chief Adebayo Alao-Akala,...
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05Jun
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‘Okorocha can’t impose his son-in-law as governor’ – The Nation Newspaper

The Nation Newspaper'Okorocha can't impose his son-in-law as governor'The Nation NewspaperImo State All Progressives Congress (APC) chieftain Senator Ben Uwajumogu spoke on the controversy over the party's state congress on the Televisi...
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05Jun
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Buhari condoles family of former ICAN President, Olutoyin Olakunri – Vanguard

VanguardBuhari condoles family of former ICAN President, Olutoyin OlakunriVanguardAbuja – President Muhammadu Buhari has condoled with the family of the former President of the Institute of Chartered Accountants of Nigeria (ICAN), Chief (Mrs) Olutoyi...
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05Jun
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Buhari breaks Ramadan fast with governors at Aso Rock – Premium Times

Premium TimesBuhari breaks Ramadan fast with governors at Aso RockPremium TimesPresident Muhammadu Buhari on Monday evening broke the Ramadan fast with state governors of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in his official residence at Aso Rock, Abuja....
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05Jun
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Buhari, Osinbajo Hold Meetings With Security Chiefs – CHANNELS TELEVISION

CHANNELS TELEVISIONBuhari, Osinbajo Hold Meetings With Security ChiefsCHANNELS TELEVISIONPresident Muhammadu Buhari and Vice President Yemi Osinbajo on Monday held separate meetings with security chiefs at the State House in Abuja. The president first ...
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05Jun
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FG calls for ban of Shisha – Daily Post Nigeria

Daily Post NigeriaFG calls for ban of ShishaDaily Post NigeriaThe Minister of Health, Prof. Isaac Adewole on Monday called on the police and all other government agencies to enforce the ban on flavoured tobacco products, including Shisha. Adewole said ...
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05Jun
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Civil War: Why Nigerian Army wasn’t hard on Biafrans – Buhari – Vanguard

VanguardCivil War: Why Nigerian Army wasn't hard on Biafrans – BuhariVanguardABUJA – PRESIDENT Muhammadu Buhari on Monday gave reasons why the Nigerian Army was not hard on the separatist agitation of Biafrans during the 30 months civil war. Pr...
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05Jun
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Buhari begins scrutiny of 2018 budget – Vanguard

VanguardBuhari begins scrutiny of 2018 budgetVanguardBy Johnbosco Agbakwuru ABUJA – THE Presidency Tuesday explained that the delay in the signing of the 2018 Appropriation Bill into law by President Muhammadu Buhari was because the President was scr...
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04Jun
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Jailbreak: Interior Minister Dambazau visits Minna, says 30 inmates re-arrested – Premium Times

Premium TimesJailbreak: Interior Minister Dambazau visits Minna, says 30 inmates re-arrestedPremium TimesThe Ministry of Interior said on Monday afternoon that 30 of the inmates who escaped from the Minna Medium Security Prison on Sunday night have bee...
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04Jun
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Obaseki VS Idahosa: Why I am suspending my political activities in APC-Idahosa – Vanguard

VanguardObaseki VS Idahosa: Why I am suspending my political activities in APC-IdahosaVanguardSIMON EBEGBULEM. BENIN CITY-THE disagreement between Governor Godwin Obaseki of Edo state and one of the founding members of the All Progressives Congress (AP...
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04Jun
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Presidency calls ex-presidents Obasanjo, Babangida ‘bad, ugly’ [PHOTO] – Daily Post Nigeria

Daily Post NigeriaPresidency calls ex-presidents Obasanjo, Babangida 'bad, ugly' [PHOTO]Daily Post NigeriaThe Presidency on Monday subtly lashed out at former President, Olusegun Obasanjo and ex-Head of State, Ibrahim Babangida. President Muham...
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04Jun
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Police To Begin Massive Arrest Of ‘Lawless’ Commercial Motorcyclists In Lagos – CHANNELS TELEVISION

CHANNELS TELEVISIONPolice To Begin Massive Arrest Of 'Lawless' Commercial Motorcyclists In LagosCHANNELS TELEVISIONPolice authorities in Lagos State said it has concluded plans to commence massive arrest of unlawful commercial motorcyclists, po...
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04Jun
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APC faction loyal to Tinubu reveals plan against Oyegun led NWC – Daily Post Nigeria

Daily Post NigeriaAPC faction loyal to Tinubu reveals plan against Oyegun led NWCDaily Post NigeriaThe Lagos State chapter of the All Progressives Congress (APC) has announced plan to sue the National Working Committee (NWC) led by John Odigie-Oyegun f...
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04Jun
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APC CONGRESS: Odigie-Oyegun stops inauguration of Tinubu, Amaechi backed State Excos – Vanguard

VanguardAPC CONGRESS: Odigie-Oyegun stops inauguration of Tinubu, Amaechi backed State ExcosVanguardABUJA — THE John Odigie-Oyegun led leadership of the All Progressives Congress, APC, is set to inaugurate the state executives that emerged from the r...
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04Jun
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APC faction mocks party over Oyo by-election loss – The Punch

The PunchAPC faction mocks party over Oyo by-election lossThe PunchThe Unity Forum wing of the All Progressives Congress in Oyo State has said that Saturday's loss of Ibarapa East State Constituency by-election to the Peoples Democratic Party is a ...
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04Jun
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Yahoo boy runs wild, stabs himself to death – Pulse Nigeria

Pulse NigeriaYahoo boy runs wild, stabs himself to deathPulse NigeriaThe deceased identified as Mukoro Ovie aka Close Betting had run away to the town hall after his mother reportedly took him to a church in the community for prayers over his strange b...
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04Jun
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Lagos police to begin massive arrest of lawless Okada riders June 15 – Vanguard

VanguardLagos police to begin massive arrest of lawless Okada riders June 15VanguardThe Lagos State Police Command on Sunday said it has concluded plans to commence massive arrest of unlawful commercial motorcycle operators, popularly known as Okada ri...
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04Jun
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Edo PDP lacks moral rectitude to pontificate on education reform – Vanguard

VanguardEdo PDP lacks moral rectitude to pontificate on education reformVanguardMr Crusoe Osagie, Special Adviser to Governor Godwin Obaseki on Media and Communication Strategy has said that the Edo State Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has no moral rec...
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04Jun
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Herdsmen kill 7, injure many in Benue’s Kwande LGA – Vanguard

VanguardHerdsmen kill 7, injure many in Benue's Kwande LGAVanguardMakurdi – The Chairman, Kwande Local Government Council of Benue, Mr Terdoo Kenti, has confirmed the killing of seven persons and injury of six others by suspected herdsmen. herdsm...
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03Jun
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Saraki, Gov Ahmed sponsored purchase of arms used, Offa banks robbery gang leaders confess – Vanguard

VanguardSaraki, Gov Ahmed sponsored purchase of arms used, Offa banks robbery gang leaders confessVanguardBy: Kingsley Omonobi- Abuja – Chief of Staff to Governor Ahmed, Personal Assistant, Arrested. The Police Force headquarters in Abuja has invited...
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03Jun
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APC aide says Ekiti campaign shooting accidental discharge – Daily Sun

Daily SunAPC aide says Ekiti campaign shooting accidental dischargeDaily SunWole Balogun, Ado Ekiti. David Ayeni, aide to Tayo Adebiyi, chieftain of All Progressive Congress (APC), who brought the policemen that misfired at the Friday welcome rally for...
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03Jun
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BBNaija 2018: Tobi opens up on leaked nude picture with Alex – Daily Post Nigeria

Daily Post NigeriaBBNaija 2018: Tobi opens up on leaked nude picture with AlexDaily Post NigeriaFormer Brother Naija 2018 housemate, Tobi Bakre, has reacted to a “leaked nude picture” of him and Alex in bed. The image which emerged from Alex's ...
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03Jun
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Boko Haram: How troops recovered N2.2m, bombs, guns from sect – Daily Post Nigeria

Daily Post NigeriaBoko Haram: How troops recovered N2.2m, bombs, guns from sectDaily Post NigeriaTroops of 27 Task Force Battalion of Operation Lafiya Dole, on a long range fighting patrol, on Friday conducted a raid operation on a Boko Haram camp in Y...
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03Jun
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Pioneer ICPC Chairman Justice Mustapha Akanbi dies at 85 – Daily Trust

Daily TrustPioneer ICPC Chairman Justice Mustapha Akanbi dies at 85Daily TrustThe Pioneer Chairman of Independent Corrupt Practice and other related offences Commission (ICPC) and former President of the Court of Appeal, Justice Mustapha Akanbi (CFR) i...
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03Jun
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Massive turnout as Ogunbiyi declares for Osun governorship – Vanguard

VanguardMassive turnout as Ogunbiyi declares for Osun governorshipVanguardAll roads led to the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) state secretariat in Osun State, last Tuesday, as massive crowd of supporters and admirers greeted the declaration of Dr. Akin...
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03Jun
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Buhari’s May 29 Speech – Daily Trust

Daily TrustBuhari's May 29 SpeechDaily TrustAs has become customary, President Muhammadu Buhari delivered a nationally televised speech on the morning of May 29 to mark Democracy Day. It marked 19 years since the return of democratic rule in this c...
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03Jun
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Anxiety in APC : Buhari, nPDP leaders negotiate over 10 states’ votes – Vanguard

VanguardAnxiety in APC : Buhari, nPDP leaders negotiate over 10 states' votesVanguardBy Emmanuel Aziken, Political Editor. This report attempts to explain to the generality of Nigerians, the leadership of the All Progressives Congress, APC, and Pre...
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03Jun
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Man stabs daughter to death in Anambra – Vanguard

VanguardMan stabs daughter to death in AnambraVanguardBy Vincent Ujumadu THE sleepy village of Osikwu-Awgbu, in Orumba North Local Government Area of Anambra State has been thrown into mourning following the alleged stabbing of one Onyinye, by her 60-y...
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03Jun
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I think for anyone who is in office, four-year term would be too small – VP Osinbajo – Vanguard

VanguardI think for anyone who is in office, four-year term would be too small – VP OsinbajoVanguardThe Vice President, Prof. Yemi Osinbajo, SAN, speaking at The Financial Times Nigeria Summit, with the theme “Dispelling Uncertainty And Building Re...
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03Jun
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NiMet predicts thunderstorms, cloudy skies Sunday – The Eagle Online

The Eagle OnlineNiMet predicts thunderstorms, cloudy skies SundayThe Eagle OnlineNiMet's Weather Outlook by its Central Forecast Office in Abuja on Saturday also predicted day and night temperatures in the range of 31 to 33 and 19 to 25 degrees Cel...
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03Jun
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SARS kills robbery suspect escaping with stolen SUV – Daily Post Nigeria

Daily Post NigeriaSARS kills robbery suspect escaping with stolen SUVDaily Post NigeriaMen of Federal Special Anti-Robbery Squad (FSARS) Magbon, Abeokuta, Ogun State have shot dead an armed robbery suspect who was escaping with a snatched Lexus RX 350 ...
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03Jun
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PDP wins Ibarapa East State Constituency by-election in Oyo – Pulse Nigeria

Pulse NigeriaPDP wins Ibarapa East State Constituency by-election in OyoPulse NigeriaOmole said Adebodun Adepoju of Accord Party scored 2,859 votes while Rasheedat Oyewumi of Fresh Democratic Party garnered 33 votes. Published: 21:28 , Refreshed: 21:27...
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03Jun
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Gov. Abubakar nominates his Chief of Staff as deputy – Pulse Nigeria

Pulse NigeriaGov. Abubakar nominates his Chief of Staff as deputyPulse NigeriaAlhaji Umar Sade, State Commissioner for Information, confirmed the nomination to the News Agency on Saturday in Bauchi. Published: 1 minute ago , Refreshed: 3 minutes ago; P...
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02Jun
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Rivers PDP lawmaker defects to APC, spits fire – Vanguard

VanguardRivers PDP lawmaker defects to APC, spits fireVanguardPORT HARCOURT- The lawmaker representing Ahoada East Constituency I, at the Rivers State House Assembly, Martins Mannah, who was elected on the platform of People's Democratic Party, PDP...
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02Jun
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Gunmen attack Zamfara village again, kill 15 – Daily Post Nigeria

Daily Post NigeriaGunmen attack Zamfara village again, kill 15Daily Post NigeriaBarely one week after the killing of 26 people in a community in Zamfara State, gunmen suspected to be Boko Haram members, have again hit another village in the state, kill...
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02Jun
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Three female students of Obong University kidnapped in Akwa Ibom – Daily Post Nigeria

Daily Post NigeriaThree female students of Obong University kidnapped in Akwa IbomDaily Post NigeriaThe Akwa Ibom state Police Command has begun a manhunt for the abductors of three female students of Obong University, Obong Ntak, in Etim Ekpo Local Go...
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02Jun
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APGA should wind-up, fuse into APC if they can’t function … – Okorocha – Vanguard

VanguardAPGA should wind-up, fuse into APC if they can't function … – OkorochaVanguardOkorocha accused APGA of using his name to market their party but in a very wrong way. First, they came up with the ridiculous story of Okorocha wanting to re...
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02Jun
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INFOGRAPH: Police Recruitment; How States Fared – Premium Times

Premium TimesINFOGRAPH: Police Recruitment; How States FaredPremium TimesOnly 5,253 candidates out of the over 37,000 who sat for the police recruitment examination last week Friday made the cut for the next stage of the process, a list released by the...
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02Jun
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Jolly Nyame: Story Of A Reverend Turned Governor Turned Prisoner – 360Nobs.com

360Nobs.comJolly Nyame: Story Of A Reverend Turned Governor Turned Prisoner360Nobs.com... “…I must say that I am morally outraged by the facts of this case; the people of Taraba State had elected the defendant, a clergyman, on three different occas...
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02Jun
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MORO TO APC: Day of reckoning coming for those claiming to be saints – Vanguard

VanguardMORO TO APC: Day of reckoning coming for those claiming to be saintsVanguardComrade Abba Patrick Moro is a lecturer and former Minister of Interior. In this interview with OMEIZA AJAYI, the one-time unionist, local government administrator and ...
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02Jun
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Ukah rates Okowa – Vanguard

VanguardUkah rates OkowaVanguardRecently, the Attorney-General and Commissioner for Justice, Barrister Peter Mrakpor and Barrister Ernest Ogwezzy, Commissioner for Special Duties in Delta State presented records of their achievements to the people of t...
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02Jun
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Army rejects report of rape in IDP camps, says it may take action against Amnesty – TheCable

TheCableArmy rejects report of rape in IDP camps, says it may take action against AmnestyTheCableThe defence headquarters says it does not condone rape and neither does it have rapists among its officers. John Agim, acting director of defence informati...
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02Jun
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NLC rejects continued delay in approving N66,500 minimum wage – Vanguard

VanguardNLC rejects continued delay in approving N66,500 minimum wageVanguardBy Victor Ahiuma-Young. NIGERIA Labour Congress, NLC, yesterday said Nigerian workers were shocked by statements credited to the Minister of Labour and Employment, Dr Chris Ng...
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02Jun
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Presidency flaunts Buhari’s achievements in 41-page document – The Punch

The PunchPresidency flaunts Buhari's achievements in 41-page documentThe PunchThe Presidency on Friday said it had released a document outlining the policy and programme achievements of the Muhammadu Buhari administration since its inception three ...
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02Jun
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Presidency flaunts Buhari’s achievements in 41-page document – The Punch

The PunchPresidency flaunts Buhari's achievements in 41-page documentThe PunchThe Presidency on Friday said it had released a document outlining the policy and programme achievements of the Muhammadu Buhari administration since its inception three ...
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02Jun
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Over 86000 PVCs yet to be collected in Bauchi –INEC – The Punch

The PunchOver 86000 PVCs yet to be collected in Bauchi –INECThe PunchArmstrong Bakam, Bauchi. The Independent National Electoral Commission has said that over 86, 962 Permanent Voter Cards are yet to be collected by their owners. The INEC Resident El...
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02Jun
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Yoruba Actress Motunrayo Adeoye dies after battle with Ulcer – Pulse Nigeria

Pulse NigeriaYoruba Actress Motunrayo Adeoye dies after battle with UlcerPulse Nigeriaplay. Late actress Motunrayo Adeoye died at her residence in Ibadan, Oyo State. (e247). 24/7 Live - Subscribe to the Pulse Newsletter! Subscribe. 24/7 Live - Subscrib...
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02Jun
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APC Convention: Oyegun speaks, explains reasons for not contesting against Oshiomhole – Vanguard

VanguardAPC Convention: Oyegun speaks, explains reasons for not contesting against OshiomholeVanguardABUJA – The National Chairman of the ruling All Progressives Congress APC, Chief John Odigie-Oyegun has explained his decision to not stand for a ree...
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02Jun
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Gbajabiamila says Lagos APC not divided, empowers over 200 people – The Eagle Online

The Eagle OnlineGbajabiamila says Lagos APC not divided, empowers over 200 peopleThe Eagle OnlineThe News Agency of Nigeria reports that the lawmaker presented 30 minibuses, 25 tricycles and 160 motorcycles to over 200 beneficiaries at the programme. B...
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… in the last three years, Nigeria has been on the mend – Lai Mohammed – Vanguard

Vanguard… in the last three years, Nigeria has been on the mend – Lai MohammedVanguardAbuja – The Minister of Information and Culture, Alhaji Lai Mohammed, has expressed satisfaction with the level of preparations going on for Nigeria's hosti...
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Appeal Declares Akpobolokemi, Ex-NIMASA DG, Innocent of N2.6bn Fraud Allegation – SaharaReporters.com

SaharaReporters.comAppeal Declares Akpobolokemi, Ex-NIMASA DG, Innocent of N2.6bn Fraud AllegationSaharaReporters.comThe Court of Appeal, Lagos Division, has discharged and acquitted Ziadeke Patrick Akpobolokemi, a former Director-General of the Nigeri...
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01Jun
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VIDEO: Yahoo boys make us happy, White woman asserts, tells EFCC to back off – The Punch

The PunchVIDEO: Yahoo boys make us happy, White woman asserts, tells EFCC to back offThe PunchAn unidentified White woman has said that young Nigerian men involved in Internet fraud make females like her happy, advising anti-graft agencies to stop beam...
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01Jun
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New minimum wage: Confusion trails Ngige’s statements – Vanguard

VanguardNew minimum wage: Confusion trails Ngige's statementsVanguardThe United Labour Congress (ULC), on Friday, told Labour and Employment Minister, Chris Ngige, to explain his `double-speak' on the planned new minimum wage, to avoid confusio...
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01Jun
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Police Job: 5059 candidates shortlisted for medical screening – The Nation Newspaper

The Nation NewspaperPolice Job: 5059 candidates shortlisted for medical screeningThe Nation NewspaperThe Police Service Commission (PSC) has released the names of candidates shortlisted for medicals as part of the screening process to recruit 6000 pers...
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01Jun
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Controversy trails alleged assault of airport official by Amaechi’s wife’s in Port Harcourt – Daily Post Nigeria

Daily Post NigeriaControversy trails alleged assault of airport official by Amaechi's wife's in Port HarcourtDaily Post NigeriaWife of the Minister of Transportation, Rotimi Amaechi, Dame Judith is currently involved in a controversy, following...
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CAN demands cancellation of Police CBT – Daily Sun

Daily SunCAN demands cancellation of Police CBTDaily SunThe Christian Association of Nigeria (CAN) has expressed dismay at what it described as incessant insensitivity of the Federal Government to the clarion calls by Nigerians to stop playing religiou...
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CAN demands cancellation of Police CBT – Daily Sun

Daily SunCAN demands cancellation of Police CBTDaily SunThe Christian Association of Nigeria (CAN) has expressed dismay at what it described as incessant insensitivity of the Federal Government to the clarion calls by Nigerians to stop playing religiou...
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Five Soldiers Killed in Borno – The Streetjournal

The StreetjournalFive Soldiers Killed in BornoThe StreetjournalThe Nigerian Army has confirmed the killing of five soldiers along the Pridang-Bita road in Borno. Their death occurred after their vehicle stepped on Improvised Explosive Devices (IEDs). T...
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01Jun
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Five Soldiers Killed in Borno – The Streetjournal

The StreetjournalFive Soldiers Killed in BornoThe StreetjournalThe Nigerian Army has confirmed the killing of five soldiers along the Pridang-Bita road in Borno. Their death occurred after their vehicle stepped on Improvised Explosive Devices (IEDs). T...
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01Jun
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Amaechi and Abe: New Vista for Rivers APC – Vanguard

VanguardAmaechi and Abe: New Vista for Rivers APCVanguardWhen a Rivers State High Court ruled against the Chibuke Amaechi tendency, it inevitably raised questions about political interference in the ongoing quest for supremacy in the battle for suprema...
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Amaechi and Abe: New Vista for Rivers APC – Vanguard

VanguardAmaechi and Abe: New Vista for Rivers APCVanguardWhen a Rivers State High Court ruled against the Chibuke Amaechi tendency, it inevitably raised questions about political interference in the ongoing quest for supremacy in the battle for suprema...
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CBN injects $210m into forex market – Daily Trust

Daily TrustCBN injects $210m into forex marketDaily TrustThe Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) on Wednesday further intervened in the forex market by supplying the the inter-bank Foreign Exchange market with the sum of $210 million. The bank offered the su...
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CBN injects $210m into forex market – Daily Trust

Daily TrustCBN injects $210m into forex marketDaily TrustThe Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) on Wednesday further intervened in the forex market by supplying the the inter-bank Foreign Exchange market with the sum of $210 million. The bank offered the su...
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01Jun
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All set for Nigeria’s hosting of global tourism- Lai Mohammed – Vanguard

VanguardAll set for Nigeria's hosting of global tourism- Lai MohammedVanguardThe Minister of Information and Culture, Alhaji Lai Mohammed, has said that the stage is set for the 61st edition of the UN World Tourism Organisation (UNWTO) Commission f...
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Air Force to pound regrouping militants in Lagos creeks – The Nation Newspaper

The Nation NewspaperAir Force to pound regrouping militants in Lagos creeksThe Nation Newspaper•Army intercepts trucks with 300,000 ammunition. Militants are regrouping in the creeks of Lagos and Ogun states but the Air Force is ready to pound them. ...
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Air Force to pound regrouping militants in Lagos creeks – The Nation Newspaper

The Nation NewspaperAir Force to pound regrouping militants in Lagos creeksThe Nation Newspaper•Army intercepts trucks with 300,000 ammunition. Militants are regrouping in the creeks of Lagos and Ogun states but the Air Force is ready to pound them. ...
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2019 Election: Reps kick against use of electronic voting – Pulse Nigeria

Pulse Nigeria2019 Election: Reps kick against use of electronic votingPulse NigeriaThe rejection was sequel to a bill, which seeks to amend the provisions of the Electoral Act, considered by the Committee of the Whole. Published: 2 minutes ago; Pulse N...
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